Twice a year, Amsterdam International fashion week (AIFW) becomes the center of the Dutch fashion world, with a full schedule of runway shows, trade fairs, presentations and parties. For both the spring / summer and fall / winter seasons, Amsterdam fashion week brings both established and new Dutch fashion talent to the runway. Below you’ll find coverage of Amsterdam fashion week 2016 along with past coverage from 2015.

Amsterdam fashion week coverage 2016

Navy is the new black, mid-calf the new length, youth the future of fashion. And when it comes to young and fresh designers, Amsterdam is one of the main places to look at (let’s not forget Iris Van Herpen as well as Viktor & Rolf are Dutch!). This season again, Amsterdam fashion week proved to be a fantastic source of new talents: a real space…

The top academy graduates of the year in one central catwalk show. That’s the simple concept behind Lichting, a springboard for young Dutch designers who possess the kind of talent that shouldn’t go unnoticed. 2012’s up and comers didn’t disappoint in the least – in fact, they positively wowed. Photographer Peter Stigter caught these runway moments from the show. For photo coverage of all the…